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The benefits of the antique glass knobs for doors are as many as there are door types! They instantly add a rustic and aged appeal to the door. In fact, fit one a door that is yet to be painted and upgraded and you have a masterpiece! For those who love the Victorian and Gregorian era decor, the antique glass door knobs are a must-have. They can be fitted on the main door of the home or office or just about any enclosure that is designed for safekeeping and privacy.

Door knobs are actually the traditional form of door handle which is preferred by many users who are interested in adding highlights to their home. These come in many forms and styles. You can find chrome and brass door knobs among many others. Usually, knobs are of round, sphere or oval shape. Modern manufacturers are adding different designs as well. The most common styles of door knobs are privacy knobs, keyed entry knobs, passage knobs, commercial knobs, and dummy knobs.

But the real money seems to be in the door knobs that were really from that time. Just as much as the other collectibles and antiques in old estates can get a pretty penny at auction, the antique door knobs in those homes are also commanding top dollar at estate sales and auctions. During World War II, many people pulled the brass doorknobs from their homes to help the government in their collections of brass to make war goods. Having one of these brass goodies today can fetch a pretty penny at an auction. How much would you pay for antique door knobs? How about $8,300 for just one knob? That`s the price that the `Doggie knob` fetched at an auction. The beautifully carved bronze knob with a pooch looking through the center was created in the late 1800s. There are believed to be only two of them in existence.

Glass door knobs fit the dictates of every kind of home decor. Irrespective of the theme or color combo followed throughout the home, the door knobs fit the bill. They are fine pieces of handcrafted or machine manufactured art for the door. These masterpieces are actually supposed to be handed down generations and thus earn add-on value. But it is not always possible to source one and from an authentic resource and hence the wholesale replicas have been fine tuned. The original antique glass door knobs would definitely cost more though, but the replicas are fine cost effective solutions.

We can order wholesale door knobs online also. Websites provide certain forms which have to be filled while placing the order. In these the prices are provided by the merchants. The sales taxes, with respect to the quantity ordered are estimated at the zip code level. Some of the websites offer free shipping also. All the processes like manufacturing, assembling, finishing, testing and packing are done in such a way so as to facilitate wholesale business. The wholesale companies facilitate a wide range of packaging services and they do packaging of the door knobs as per the buyer`s specifications. They also provide bar codes and labels as per the buyer`s specifications. Wholesale door knobs are much cheaper compared to the retail prices.